King Gorm The Old's runestone from 955 for his wife Thyra, one of two massive carved runestones Jellingstenene (Jelling stones) from X century, very i

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King Gorm The Old's runestone from 955 for his wife Thyra, one of two massive carved runestones Jellingstenene (Jelling stones) from X century, very important for history of Denmark. The royal seat of first kings of Denmark with large stone ship, two large burial mounds, the Jelling stones of Viking Age and Romanesque Jelling Church is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Jelling, Denmark. August 8th 2015 © Wojciech Strozyk / Alamy Stock Photo

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Size: 4200px × 2795px
Location: Jelling, Denmark
Photo credit: © Wojciech Stróżyk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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